Battle of Kauhajoki (1808)

Battle of Kauhajoki (Sweden vs Russian Empire) took place in 1808 during Finnish War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1808
• Date: 10 August 1808
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Finnish War
• Side A: Sweden
• Side B: Russian Empire
• Commanders (A): Georg Carl von Döbeln
• Commanders (B): Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shepelev
• Casualties: 67 killed, wounded or captured (Sweden), 200 killed, wounded or captured (Russian Empire)
• Outcome: Swedish victory
• Coordinates: 62.414°, 22.172°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Kauhajoki · Wikidata entry